In 1511, leaders in Mecca believed coffee stimulated radical thinking and outlawed the drink. In 1524, the leaders overturned that order, and people could drink coffee again.
SUBORDINATENESS
subordinateness, subsidiarity
(noun) secondary importance
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
subordinateness (uncountable)
The property or condition of being subordinate.
Source: Wiktionary
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2 October 2024
LOSE
(verb) allow to go out of sight or mind; “The detective lost the man he was shadowing after he had to stop at a red light”; “lose the crowds by climbing a mountain”; “the lost tribe”
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